News and updates from Bangladesh
Bangla Press Desk: Transactions at Sonali Bank and Standard Islami Bank will be temporarily suspended to facilitate updates to their core banking system software and databases. The Bangladesh Bank ann...
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Bangla Press Desk: The government has formed a cabinet committee to formulate a crisis management plan aimed at maintaining the country’s economic stability amid the global war situation.A notification was issued in this regard by the Cabinet D...
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Bangla Press Desk: Prime Minister Tarique Rahman on Tuesday hoped that his government would be able to introduce 'Farmer Card' programme within next month (April)."We have also started the work on the Farmer Card. InshaAllah, just as we were able to...
Bangla Press Desk: The International Crimes Tribunal (ICT) will launch an internal corruption probe after an audio clip emerged suggesting that an outgoing prosecutor demanded Tk1 crore bribe from a defendant.Chief Prosecutor Md Aminul Islam confirme...
Bangla Press Desk: The Newspaper Owners' Association of Bangladesh (NOAB) on Tuesday announced a five-day Eid-ul-Fitr holiday for journalists and other employees of newspapers beginning on 19 March.Therefore, no newspapers will be published on 20-24...
Bangla Press Desk: The Bangladesh Petroleum Corporation (BPC) has announced that 5,000 tons of diesel are being imported from India’s Numaligarh Refinery in Assam. The fuel is expected to reach Bangladesh on Tuesday (10 March) through a cr...
Bangla Press Desk: Prime Minister Tarique Rahman on Tuesday inaugurated the ‘Family Card’ programme aimed at ensuring financial security for low-income families.The programme was formally inaugurated at around 11:00 am at the T&T playground...
Bangla Press Desk: A Dhaka court has imposed a travel ban on former Managing Director (MD) of Dhaka Water Supply and Sewerage Authority (WASA), Md Abdus Salam Bepari, and his wife Mahbubunnesa.Dhaka Metropolitan Senior Special Judge Md Sabbir F...
Bangla Press Desk: Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir, Minister for Local Government, Rural Development and Cooperatives and Secretary General of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP), on Tuesday inaugurated the Family Card distribution programme in...
Bangla Press Desk: The North South University Social Services Club (NSUSSC) organised its annual humanitarian programme, “Iftar Distribution and Eid Clothing 2026,” on Monday at Jamia Islamia Darul Karar Madrasha in Mohammadpur, Dhaka.The init...
Bangla Press Desk: A Dhaka court has imposed a travel ban on retired Lieutenant Colonel Md Asadul Islam and his wife Nasrin Shams over allegations of amassing wealth beyond known sources of income and conducting suspicious transactions through...
Bangla Press Desk: A Dhaka court on Monday imposed a travel ban on 16 people, including former chairman of BASIC Bank Sheikh Abdul Hye Bacchu, in a graft case.The court of Dhaka Metropolitan Senior Special Judge Sabbir Faiz passed the order fo...
Bangla Press Desk: A group of activists of Jatiya Chhatra Shakti and the Students against Discrimination (SAD) allegedly beat a Dhaka University (DU) student for several hours after accusing him of having links with the banned Chhatra Le...
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